Covid-19

Northland businesses hoping it's not too late to profit off the summer period
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Christopher Luxon: Govt is being too slow in responding to the...
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Northland tourism operators hopeful region will move from Red...
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NZC cautious but optimistic for remaining summer fixtures
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Labour's caucus retreat being overshadowed by Omicron threat
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Ashley Bloomfield: Kids are really keen to get the vaccine
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David Fisher: The reason for Tamaki's arrest still not known
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Viv Beck: Keeping people employed is good for the country
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Jin Russell: Hope the vaccine will mean minimal disruptions to schooling...
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Murray Olds: Australia says goodbye to Novak Djokovic
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Cook Islands Health Secretary says they are prepared for Covid cases...
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Research predicts Canterbury reaching peak workforce pop if borders...
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That Weekend festival organiser on ploughing ahead despite other cancellations
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Nothern Bass festival organiser says the event is too risky
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Chris Bishop: Clarke Gayford needs to know his place
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Deaf Aotearoa chief exec: Covid-19 is prompting more people to learn...
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Bryan Betty: "We need to have trust in the behaviour of doctors"
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Nathan Currie: Djokovic is not in the clear yet
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Catherine Field: Austria is making the vaccine compulsory for all...
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Max Whitehead: There's risk that comes with moving jobs
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Sydney sports writer: Govt should have made Djokovic vax requirement...
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Virologist: Booster vaccinations will help us close the gap
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Alex Turnball: Most tickets were sold before international acts announced
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Sapphire Nightclub owner: You can dance on New Year's Eve
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David Seymour: UK DJ should be deported
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Murray Olds on Australia's new testing rules
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Richard Arnold: 500-thousand daily cases is causing cancellation havoc...
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Greg Foran: 2 years of a fully closed international border
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Angela Giuffrida: Italian government is mulling over vaccine mandate
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Around the Basin GM: Steve Norton on the impact Covid had on Queenstown
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Richard Arnold: The CDC have changed the rules
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Rod Liddle: United Kingdom residents are self-restricting
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Worksafe expects more businesses to be caught not complying with Covid-19...
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Talksport football correspondent on the Premier League's weekend of...
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Queen cancels royal Christmas celebrations - 'Right thing to do'
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Centre of Informed Futures on the use of fake vaccine passes
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Medical advisor: We don't have to bring booster shots forward to three...
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Newstalk ZB Political Editor on how the Government has been talking...
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Biden warns of winter of 'severe illness and death' for unvaccinated...
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Heather du Plessis-Allan: Are we freaking out a bit too much about...
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Grant Robertson: MIQ is set up to deal with transmissible variants
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Dr Ashley Bloomfield: We should expect more Covid Omicron cases
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Immunologist calls for Govt to bring forward Covid booster shots
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Australian Correspondent: Murray Olds on NSW's record case numbers
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Caller Update: Aucklander Linda trying to get to Hawke's Bay phones...
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Mike Yardley: Is the Govt prepared to let tourism wither and die?
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Tim Dower: Why I'm feeling more hope
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Health Minister asks for patience when it comes to hospital funding
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Rural GP network still calling out for more resources
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Reporter: 'Electric and emotional' morning at Wellington Airport
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Air NZ CEO: Expected to be a bumper summer for the airline
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Mixed feelings for businesses on Auckland border reopening
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Northland District police: $1000 fines for those flouting the border...
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Auckland Airport estimates a 4000% increase in domestic travellers...
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AA spokesperson warns Auckland motorists to expect delays
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Kerre McIvor: Can someone please explain why Auckland is still in...
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NZME business correspondent on traffic light decision
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Associate Health Minister defends traffic light decision
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Recruitment agency director: Not surprised to see Christmas bonuses...
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Tim Dower: My letter to Auckland
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He Korowai Trust CEO: Northland not ready for a major Covid-19 outbreak
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SkyCity CEO: We can look ahead to next year with more confidence
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Heart of the City: Concerns about two and a half weeks of red for...
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Mike Yardley: Has the Government made a blunder over mandates for...
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Australians to get Covid-19 booster sooner than expected amid Omicron...
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Mike Yardley: Just imagine if Cabinet had the courage to change a...
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Koi Tu report: Lack of trust in government has severe consequences...
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Boris Johnson: UK faces 'tidal wave' of omicron cases
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Tim Dower: Research proves Kiwis are over Covid, and getting more...
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Senior lecturer: Change is already coming to Auckland with border...
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Phil Goff: The hospitality industry will be keen for Auckland to move...
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National: There will be a massive gridlock on Northland border regardless
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Epidemiologist: It's too early to change colours in the Traffic Light...
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Travel blogger on how to add your My Vaccine Pass to your Air NZ app
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Sunday Panel: Should Auckland move to the Orange setting?
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Francesca Rudkin: How a documentary has taken the edge off our Covid...
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Newstalk ZB Political Editor on police recruits at the Northland border
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Dr Bryan Betty: The year of Covid
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Boris Johnson's press chief gave out joke awards at Christmas party...
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Mike Hosking: What's the Waitangi Tribunal's Covid inquiry going to...
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Tourism Industry Aotearoa: Tourism is caught between business and...
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Omicron spreading quickly in UK; Time to work from home again
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The Huddle: Smokefree 2025, Jonie Girouard, East Coast iwi checkpoints
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NZ Herald reporter on his attempt to get ahold of Canterbury doctor...
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Opotiki campgrounds getting behind an iwi request by closing for the...
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Australian Deputy PM Barnaby Joyce tests positive for Covid in Washington...
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Wellington cafe going takeaway only but says it isn't anti-vax
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Mike Hosking: We aren't getting the summer we were promised
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Richlister Murray Bolton funds successful MIQ bid for top Kiwi stuntman...
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Tim Dower: Is it worth the risk travelling overseas next year?
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Insurance Council: Covid-19 extensions to travel insurance can still...
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Medical Association Chair: GPs cannot provide vaccine exemption certificates
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Chris Hipkins: Work to be done convincing parents their kids should...
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Travel agent warns people to read fine print when booking flights
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Heather du Plessis-Allan: Auckland border revelation astounding, but...
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Dunedin City Councillor on his decision not to produce his vaccine...
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College of GPs: The effect Omicron has on Pfizer antibodies is really...
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Chris Hipkins: We want to give the rest of NZ a chance before lifitng...
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Kerre McIvor: How are you feeling knowing about the border plan for...
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Governance NZ: Local Govt Minister can't intervene on Thames-Coromandel...
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Former New Zealand First MP: There should be no Northland border
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Winston Peters: People are making demands without any authority
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Lawyer: Suspension of visa applications was unlawful
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National: Northland checkpoints will leave other communities vulnerable
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Thames-Coromandel councillor wants to see Sandra Goudie removed over...
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College of Midwives chief: Loss of midwives concerning in critically...
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Fmr Deputy Director of Road Policing: 300 extra staff at borders will...
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Tim Dower: What's going on with the Northland border?
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National police spokesperson: Additional officers on Auckland's border...
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Belgian police use water, tear gas on COVID-19 protesters
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Police Association: Manning Auckland's northern border over summer...
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Queensland border reopening date revealed as state hits milestone...
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Auckland high school principals on their approaches to exams and unexpected...
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Mike Hosking: What's the future of the vaccine mandate?
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Panhead Bar owner says Covid forcing costs up will affect hospo prices
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Infectious diseases researcher: Too early to say whether Omicron will...
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Auckland businesses still missing out on a large chunk of revenue
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Sunday Panel: Anti-mandate protests, Luxon and Whamageddon
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Editor of flicks.co.nz on whether moving Rhythm and Vines to Easter...
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Francesca Rudkin: The vaccine pass system is a bit of a shambles
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Jack Tame: The things I'll miss about lockdown
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Germany locks unvaccinated out of public life; mandate looms
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Japan retracts new flight bookings ban after criticisms
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Northland businessman: Iwi checkpoint law change is frustrating
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David Seymour: New Northland iwi law is a shady part of rushed lawmaking
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Barry Soper: Northland iwi laws, Luxon in Auckland, Roy Morgan poll
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Bar owner: It's a vibe on the Auckland Viaduct in the first day out...
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HDPA: Is anyone else surprised Northland iwi stopping cars is now...
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Mark the Week: Christopher Luxon - 'You'd be churlish to write him...
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Auckland cafe manager expecting controversy over vaccine pass
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Businesses' mixed views on mandates, new traffic light system
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Govt's intensive care funding boost 'a start'
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Waiheke open, lots of visitors expected this weekend
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Police defend decision to man Northland iwi's summer checkpoints
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Heather du Plessis-Allan: What is wrong with James Shaw lately?
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Heather du Plessis-Allan: How can you take Northland iwi's requests...
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Northland iwi on Police's new checkpoints
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Upper Hutt Mayor: Public spaces not just for vaxxed
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Mike Hosking: The economic carnage in this country is heartbreaking
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Rural GP Network chief: Some areas will not be able to cope with a...
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Primary School principal: Vaccination will allow freedom to deliver...
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Dr Ashley Bloomfield: All DHBs are prepared for influx of summer travellers
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Heart of the City chief says voucher scheme nice idea, but not enough...
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MP for Auckand Central on hospitality sector being 'left out to die'...
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Principals' union warns not to put schools in middle of vaccine debate
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Scott Morrison says Australia borders could reopen sooner than expected
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Stocks and oil prices fall as Moderna CEO says current vaccines will...
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Chris Hipkins: People vaccinated overseas may wait up to 14 days to...
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Company's similar-sounding name to new Covid variant
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Gisborne iwi calling for R&V cancellation
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Grant Robertson: It'll be up to organisers to police vaccine certificates...
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Mike Hosking: This pandemic has left us prone to panic
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Kate Hawkesby: Traffic Light System still not showing a clear road...
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Australia's easing of border restrictions delayed because of new variant
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Whakatane Mayor: I'm not surprised the region is in Red
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The Huddle: Traffic Light System, National Party, Prince Charles
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Grant Robertson: We wanted to start with Orange during transitional...
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NRHCC: Covid home deaths were delegated to teams outside the region
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David Seymour: None of the Traffic Light System makes sense
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Barry Soper: Traffic light system, National leadership
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NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet makes big call on Covid road map
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Andrew Dickens: Here's hoping Omricon is the bad Covid killer
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Omricon scramble is on for Australia as borders slam shut
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Des Gorman: We should be concerned, not alarmed with Omricon variant...
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Kate Hawkesby: Omicron reminds us that Covid is in the driving seat,...
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Gisborne and Whanganui mayors expect to be in red light status
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Virologist: We must salute scientists who discovered Omicron variant
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Sociology professor predicts how people will react to the traffic...
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Scientist on what we know about the Omicron Covid-19 variant
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Travel blogger on what you need to know before booking an overseas...
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Public health professor on what we know about the Omicron variant...
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Francesca Rudkin: The Covid roller coaster is far from over
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Virus mutation expert: New Covid variant is definitely something to...
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Andrew Coster: I'm considering leave without pay for those still deciding...
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Chris Bishop: I'm thinking about running for National Party leader
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Sir Brian Roche: Other responses to Delta could have been enlightening...
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Haka Tourism: Closure of YHA hostels is a massive blow to NZ tourism
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Masks to stay in more places in NSW under Covid road map changes
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International travel bookings surge following border, MIQ announement
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$1.5B committed to Covid testing, home isolation
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Volunteer group receiving 350 referrals a day to gather supplies for...
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College of GPs Medical Director delighted with antigen testing rollout
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Italy targets unvaccinated with restrictions as cases rise
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Government's 'slow, steady' approach to MIQ changes
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The Huddle: Border announcement, disposable masks and traffic lights
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Tourism chief: Travel isolation period makes no sense
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Chris Hipkins: Opening borders is about staggering risk
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Barry Soper: MIQ bypass, traffic light system and Ardern's visit
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Rotorua company gives $3000 to vaccinated employees
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Heather du Plessis-Allan: Is there no end to the absurdity of this Government?
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HSBC chief economist on effects of quarantine-free travel for Australia...
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Infometrics economist on retail spending fall during lockdown
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Flight Centre managing director on Air NZ cancelling 1000 flights...
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NZME reporter details Brian and Hannah Tamaki's court appearance
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Auckland CoC chief on which businesses can enforce Covid-19 vaccine...
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EU wants calm amid virus protests; rioters called 'idiots'
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Kerre McIvor: The winners and losers from yesterday's announcement
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Home-grown vaccine to work on all Covid mutations
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Grant Robertson: Country's level status based on jab rate
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Andrew Dickens: Our bureaucracy bumbles its way like a plodding sloth
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CBHS Chair: NZQA understands learning disruption
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Mike Hosking: Govt has no logical reason to keep MIQ
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Kate Hawkesby: Throw us a bone and open cafes and hairdressers
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David Seymour: Public sector to blame for Labour's poll lead
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Hospitality Group Director: Govt are out of touch with what is happening...
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Hospitality NZ Auckland: Need to move to traffic light system as quickly...
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Paul Goldsmith: Concern about low numbers of Auckland students sitting...
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Sunday Panel: Will Auckland open up next week?
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Jack Tame: Die set for reopening but two groups abandoned
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Associate Professor: Rural vaccination rates are a real worry
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Andrew Dickens: It's time for the Lost and Found file today
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Epidemiologist: Waikato's shift to Level Two increases the risk to...
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Politics Friday: Tracey McClellan and Gerry Brownlee discuss cancelled...
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Jacinda Ardern: Prime Minister on Traffic Light System and Three Waters
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Tim Dower: Stop making excuses for lazy people who don't want to get...
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Online fundraiser for struggling hospitality sector
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Anglican church wants to minister to all under traffic light system
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The Huddle: Christchurch Covid anxiety, optional exams, health workers
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HDPA: I don’t think you need to worry terribly about the traffic light...
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Waikehe Restaurant Association: The Island needs to reopen to Aucklanders...
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Wellington bar owner: Vaccine certificate technology could cause some...
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Rural GP Network: A number of Waikato DHB workers lost to vaccine...
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Restrictions to end in Victoria after state hits 90 per cent
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Kerre McIvor: The Government is pandering to the minortiy
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Transport Minister: Traffic Light decisions will be made on health...
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Fears low-vaccinated areas moving to Red Level could take a toll on...
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Kate Hawkesby: How much freedom does the vaccine pass really give...
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'Shot in the arm': Queenstown ready to welcome tourism back
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Truck drivers welcome Auckland border change
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Woman stuck in MIQ can't see terminally ill sister despite negative...
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Barry Soper: Aucklanders allowed out, time for Kiwis stuck overseas...
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Chris Hipkins can't give certainty on Auckland lockdown end date
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Chris Hipkins: 200 vaccine passes can be produced per second
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Computer science expert: Vaccine passes will have safeguards to prevent...
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Phil Goff: No way Govt keeps hard border around Auckland this summer
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Business bounce-back expected before Christmas; not so cheery next...
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Getting in early with Christmas shopping 'critical' this year
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Developers using sunset clauses to recapture Covid losses
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'Pretty chuffed': NPC Rugby Championship all-go in Hamilton
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Auckland's hospitality sector already booking up for December
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Mike Hosking: Is the vaccine worth risking your career for?
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GP calls for greater role in clincal care for people self-isolating...
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Unclear how Austria will enforce Covid-19 lockdown for unvaccinated...
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UK virologist warns against opening up country before enough people...
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Doctors told they can get booster vaccine shots from end of month
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Taupo mayor: It'll be interesting to see how a hard border in Taupo...
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HDPA: The idea of protective borders around low vaccine rate DHBs...
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Barry Soper: Cabinet decisions and Colmar Brunton poll
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Former National MP: Booster jabs and vaccine certificates should be...
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Andrew Dickens: Are vaccine mandates really divisive?
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Grant Robertson: Some parts of the country could be cut off from others...
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Fears vaccine mandate could create a shortage of midwives
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Fears schools may be under-resourced if unvaxxed teachers leave their...
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Kate Hawkesby: If no Freedom Day by the end of this month, Auckland...
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Fears rental fleet could be down 30k vehicles due to Covid
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Education lecturer urges principals to encourage unvaccinated teachers...
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Sunday Panel: Vaccine mandates, lockdown protests and MIQ
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Austrian leader says lockdown for the unvaccinated is likely
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Northland principal: Schools calling police over unvaccinated staff...
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College of GPs: Covid will spread if Auckland border loosened over...
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Queensland records two new Covid cases including ‘unlinked’ Gold Coast...
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Stratford Mayor on Delta coming to Taranaki
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Whānau Ora: We want to protect Māori before it's too late
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Tim Beveridge: Tough decision on school's re-opening the right one
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AstraZeneca Covid-19 jab coming to our shores
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Principals can get help with schools re-opening
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Auckland Airport CEO: Get Kiwis home before Christmas
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Central Otago orchards warn they may struggle to find staff for upcoming...
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The Huddle: School's back, Ardern visit and AstraZeneca
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Auckland business director on hosting PM during her visit to the city
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Chris Hipkins: Some school kids to be staggered back to class to limit...
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Tim Beveridge: I'm angry it's taken this long for the PM to get here
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Primary schools hoping for staged return ahead of announcement
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UK encourages booster jabs, resists new virus restrictions
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Will Auckland retail bounce back from lockdown?
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Govt to pay 90% of unrecoverable costs for events of more than 5000
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The Huddle: Vaccine mandates, Auckland retail and Judith Collins
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All staff at small King Country school refusing vaccine by deadline
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Barry Soper: Parliament protest and Auckland Alert Levels
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Newstalk ZB Sport reporter on a pandemic-struck Cup Week
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Newstalk ZB reporter with the latest from today's protest outside...
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Kiwiproperty group member on lines outside Sylvia Park 24 hours before...
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Heather du Plessis-Allan: Government should take a leaf from Air NZ's...
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Rebel Wilson's empowering children's book 'Bella the Brave'
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Mike Hosking: It appears COP26 is another climate change bust
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'Customers want this': Air NZ's tough new domestic travel rules
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Australian nurse charged with falsely vaccinating teen against Covid-19
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'Auckland's priority': higher vaccine and lower hospitalisation rates
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The Huddle: Level 3.2, Freedom Day, Christchurch gunman appeal
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Nadia Lim: Covid Kai survey rates her as most influential when it...
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Grant Robertson: Aucklanders should be "very confident" about moving...
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Public health researcher: The current MIQ settings don't reflect the...
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David Seymour: Government could have set a freedom date a while ago
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Andrew Dickens: Māori vaxx rates still the biggest issue
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Kate Hawkesby: Auckland has learned to live with Covid, Govt should...
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Tourism boss says lack of a clear plan from Govt 'unsettling'
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Auckland businesses looking forward to a 'surge' from Wednesday
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Epidemiologist: Auckland now in a 'good position' to start easing...
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Barrister: Covid-19 partly to blame for rise in family violence
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Des Gorman: NSW Covid roadmap could work in NZ
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Sunday Panel: How do we let Aucklanders travel for Christmas?
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Francesca Rudkin: Parents should do what is best for their kids in...
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APPA president details how Aucland schools can safely re-open
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Eden Park CEO: It's a once in a lifetime opportunity to get vaccinated...
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Murray Bolton: I'm delighted my case is opening the door for Kiwis...
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ProCare: Health workers are doing all they can to ensure home isolation...
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Vaccine rule for larger employers, contractors and healthcare workers...
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Heather du Plessis-Allan: How good has Murray Bolton been today?
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Auckland Airport joins in call for inquiry into Government's Covid...
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Sir Ian Taylor more comfortable, feels safer in Los Angeles than Auckland
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Hawkesby: Good luck to those planning a summer holiday outside of...
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UK authorises Merck antiviral pill, 1st shown to treat Covid-19
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Chris Bishop: 'Immoral to imprison Aucklanders over Christmas'
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New Zealand Story: NZ needs to go back to our core values as a nation
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Dr Ashley Bloomfield: Govt are working to improve testing turnaround...
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Sociologist: We can expect more protests
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Tech commentator: Govt will be trying to work out travel system that...
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Police to trial new tactical response with immediate access to firearms
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Associate Health Minister details Māori Communities Covid fund spending
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Universities NZ: All universities are grappling with vaccine mandates
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Calls for better regulation of health supplements as demand surges
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Chris Hipkins: Government is getting the balance right
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Far North mayor hopes lockdown will speed up vaccination rates
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Winston Peters slams Government's lockdown tactics
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Sociology Professor: anti-vaxxers lashing out because they feel cornered
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Heather du Plessis-Allan: 1pm presser cutbacks a good thing
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Kate Hawkesby: Latest decision from Govt on Auckland/Waikato is purely...
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Concerns for New Zealand's international student market
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Mike Hosking: The real Royal Commission into Covid will be in Sept...
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Frustration from retailers and restaurants at latest extension of...
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Developmental psychologist on the effects of masking young children
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David Seymour: It's not too late for the PM to visit Auckland
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The Huddle: Cabinet decisions, PM to Auckland, Let's Get Wellington...
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NZME business commentator on the divide between moving too fast and...
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Grant Robertson: We want to make sure we've got the balance right...
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Waitomo mayor: We haven’t had a case since April last year, yet we're...
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Heart of the City: I was expecting Auckland restrictions to be eased...
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Andrew Dickens: Another day submerged under the tsunami of reckons...
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Mike Hosking: We are robbing the kids of their youth
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Kate Hawkesby: Watch for the PR spin in response to the Government's...
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Des Gorman: Whole focus needs to be on protecting the health system
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Australia reports first case of "Delta Plus" in a NSW quarantine hotel
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World-renowned cognitive scientist on how to deal with Covid misinformation
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Francesca Rudkin: Let's hope for a proper Christmas
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FDA authorises use of Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine for children aged 5-11...
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NZ Herald political reporter on MIQ and Three Waters
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SkyCity introduces blanket nationwide vaccine mandates on its sites
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Chris Bishop: MIQ facility that had only one guest in it is ridiculous
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Transporting NZ: Truck drivers have been complying with rules amid...
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